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Tag Archives for: "Gemma Whelan"
 Desperation and fury (a sycamore tree, and a giant rat)
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted May 3, 2022

Desperation and fury (a sycamore tree, and a giant rat)

“I consider myself an artist,” says Tim Finnegan (Tom O’Leary) early in Corrib Theatre‘s most recent production The Smuggler. He’s also an out-of-work bartender, a [...]

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 A cry against forgetting
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted April 7, 2022

A cry against forgetting

Enheduanna (Dre Slaman), a Sumerian high priest circa 2300 BC and first known author of the world, has returned and summoned women from around the globe to tell their stories of violence and [...]

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 The lost boys
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted February 16, 2020

The lost boys

Sometimes, on the way to reclaim oneself, it is necessary to unload. So, on the brink of his 2002 testimony in the Irish courts, where he charges Ireland with willful blindness, deafness and [...]

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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted September 25, 2019

Eclipsed – bearing witness to the forgotten

Nellie-Nora (Jamie M. Rea) is the strong one. Cathy (Sasha Belle Neufeld) is a wee bit sick. Mandy (Dainichia Noreault) is a wee bit off. Brigit (Lucy Paschall) is a wee bit angry. Juliet (Wynee [...]

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 Four Last Things – a delicate, powerful story
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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted February 5, 2019

Four Last Things – a delicate, powerful story

Jane (Alexandria Casteele) is a beautiful young woman with nut-brown hair and the rosy cheeks of an Irish farm girl. She radiates goodness. She is home from college, but not just for the weekend. [...]

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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted April 17, 2018

A quiet examination of a country divided

Two men walk into a bar. It’s Belfast, 2009. In the play Quietly by Owen McCafferty, now playing at Corrib Theatre, barkeep Robert (Murri Lazaroff-Babin), a young man from Poland, is [...]

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By Judy Nedry
In Play Reviews
Posted November 21, 2017

Belfast Girls share hopes for a better life

  Belfast Girls, Irish playwright Jaki McCarrick’s 2015 play about five young women aboard the Inchinnan, a ship bound for Australia, opened November 17–with high hopes on the [...]

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By Judy Nedry
In The Writer's World
Posted November 6, 2015

The witching hour

Three names: John Biguenet, Vana O’Brien, Gemma Whelan. Throw them into the boiling pot, stir with eye of newt, and presto! It’s Broomstick, a tour de force one-woman show that runs [...]

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